Ripon College - Crimson Yearbook (Ripon, WI)

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Professor H. M. Barbour—Philosophy, and ali that it includes—present day. its history, ethics, logic, and aesthetics— come into the field of instruction under the direction of Professor Barbour. Dr. George Dudycha—His general and applied psychology courses inspire deeper thought and always provide valuable and entertaining knowledge. So entertaining it would seem that although unregistered, several canine friends sat in on the rela- tionship lectures second quarter. Dr. S. R. Ellis Dr. Ellis as departmental head of the Education Department con- ducts courses required for teachers’ cer- tificates. With his pleasant smile and genial manner he teaches prospective teachers that to impart knowledge with smile makes fewer of the little ones play hooky and makes teacher more desirable. Dr. Ludwig Freund—Combining vivid personal experiences with that knowledge imparted by the text plus a bit of the old world touch. Dr. Freund makes his sociology, economics and political theory lectures lively and realistic. Miss Oyster -Furniture polish is often made by chemistry students, but this is only one side to the subject, capably taught by Miss Oyster. Dr. Edwin W. Webster Every Thurs- day night the members of the Contem porory History Class meet with Dr. Web- ster to unravel the trend of world events, while other students meet with him during the day to explore ancient and modern history facts. thirteen

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Miss Lamb—Besides giving valuable as- sistance to those who would follow' in her foosteps as a librarian. Miss Lamb teaches a course which deals with books. Col. Russell J. Potts—Precise, yet human, efficient, yet understanding, and as a result Ripon’s military department under his leadership has turned out some of the most valuable men in the nation’s fighting forces. The Colonel directs the instruc- tion of the battalion in tactical problems and military sciences as P.M.S.6T. Capr. L. Steinman—Two years of work in the military department have made Capt. Steinman an invaluable instructor in this field. In addition, he offers train- ing for girls in rifle shooting. Dr. Trytten—Taking the place of Prof. Barker. Dr. Trytten comes to Ripon to add to the strength and efficiency of the chemistry department. He is also a fine tennis player. Miss Josephine Hargrave—Head librarian and Professor of Library Science. She and her assistants keep the books ’ of Ripon College that is those in Lane library. Miss Strandberg— Gussie.” as she is know'n to her friends, manages to find time to act as house mother of Kappa Sigma Chi in addition to teaching zoolo- gy. comparative anatomy, human anato- my. and parasitology. twelve

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Miss Thiel—For those interested in a study of music. Miss Thiel offers courses in harmony, musical form, counterpoint, ear training, and original composition. Prof. Harold Chamberlain—Music hath charms which sooth the savage breast, and even those who arc not quite so sav- age finds that music under “Skipper's baton adopts a new and thrilling interpre- tation. His informal methods along with his interesting analogies make a course in music or speech more than mere book learning. Miss Crawford Keeping the Bartlett girls under her wing is only one of the tasks of Miss Crawford. She also teaches women’s physical education and a hy- giene course now required for freshman girls. Professor II. Phillips I3oody—Actors and actresses are molded under the expert direction of Professor Boody in his many speech classes—including voice training, work in radio plays and scripts and oral interpretation—and Mask and Wig pro- ductions. Professor John W. Becker—Modern lan- guages and art lectures draw many stu- dents under the wing of our amiable Daddy Becker. Muchas muchas students are enrolled especially in his Spanish classes. Jasper Pickett Probably the greatest aid to the promotion of social life on campus is the Commons, college dining hall. The man behind this organization is Jasper Pickett, who also is business manager of the college. jour teen